Thursday, August 06, 2009

National Clean Energy Summit 2.0

The Center for American Progress Action Fund, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas invite you to participate in an important discussion about the nation's energy future:

August 10th, 2009, 10:00 AM - 4:30 PMNational Clean Energy Summit 2.0:Jobs and the New EconomyWe are pleased to announce the following new addition to theroundtable program:

The White House, Congress, and many states, notably Nevada, are developing clean energy policies to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. These efforts would create good jobs, advance energy independence, and ensure long term economic prosperity for Nevada, the nation, and the world. This Summit will develop ideas to achieve these goals. We hope you will join the conversation.

Part II: Special Remarks by President Bill ClintonPart III: Community Town Hall on America's Energy FutureAmerican Progress President and CEO John Podesta will moderate a community town hall including Vice President Al Gore, Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Cathy Zoi, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and energy executive T. Boone Pickens, as they take questions via text, email, and live audience.Lunch will be provided among clean energy exhibitors.________________________________________For more information on the conference and to register online, go to http://www.cleanenergysummit.org